Heritage Region Receives Grant Award from DCNR
The Howland Preserve on Vosburg Neck in Wyoming County was the recipient of a $36,636 grant to renovate the 19th Century farmhouse. Improvements will include insulation and other weatherizing and regrading the exterior for ADA accessibility. Thanks to a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR),Continue Reading
Autumn’s Last “Hurrah?”
Photos by Rick Hiduk A hazy sun filters through the trees at the Howland Preserve on Vosburg Neck in Wyoming County on Tuesday afternoon. Temperatures soared into the mid to upper 70s but won’t stay that high for long. A cold front is expected to drag showers through the EndlessContinue Reading
Toughest Job to Date…Role Model to My Daughters
by k.m. Cole This week, the author opens up about her progress at providing a healthy self-image to her daughters. The gym photo taken last week is the first such selfie she is sharing with the world. To see what she looked like prior to 2013, see telling before &Continue Reading
Troy Sports Club Supports Veterans Memorial Park
Story by Rick Hiduk Troy Rod & Gun Club members met with representatives of the Bradford County Memorial Park Association (BCMPA) on Oct. 22 to present a check for $589 that the club raised during a successful skeet shooting fundraiser on Sept. 27. Club secretary Lisa Seymour reported that thereContinue Reading
Heritage Region Confirms New Board Members, Officers
One order of business at the annual membership meeting of the Endless Mountains Heritage Region was to confirm a new slate of officers, including (from left) Treasurer Marion Sweet, Secretary Melanie Norton, President Sandy Wilmot, and Vice President Tom Henson. The Endless Mountains Heritage Region (EMHR) board met at AmericanContinue Reading
If Nobody’s Using This Dock…
Photo by Rick Hiduk These three geese were among about 50 enjoying the solitude of Lake Wesauking in Wysox Township on a rather dreary fall day. Temperatures hovered in the mid to upper 50s in Bradford County on Tuesday afternoon as ominous skies occasionally cast down some light rain andContinue Reading
I Am Not Raising a School Skipper
by k.m. cole “Momma, when can I be absent from school?” This question, posed by my very serious five-year-old at bedtime the other night, made me stop for a moment during tuck-in time. “Ummmm, what do you know about being absent?” was my follow up question. “Well, it is whenContinue Reading
The Mix is the Fix for Chilly Autumn Blues
Photos by JoAnna DeRemer/ Review by Rick Hiduk Once The Mix (above) filled the dance floor at the Highway Inn on Oct. 3, followers of the band and new fans were in motion for the rest of the night. Six-member ensemble The Mix challenged the notion that bands aren’t fillingContinue Reading
Fall Colors Burst in Wysox Township
(photo) Photo by Rick Hiduk It was a breezy but mild day across the Endless Mountains with highs reaching the upper 60s along Lake Road in Wysox Township Wednesday afternoon. Temperatures will trend downward into a rather chilly weekend but may rebound into the low 70s by next Tuesday. ForContinue Reading
Non-Traditional Wood Turner Finds Inspiration Everywhere – Camptown Crafter’s Green Approach Leaves Positive Footprint
Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk Wood turner Fred Hill of Camptown works out of a home wood shop at the rear of his property. He admits that he often has many projects in progress simultaneously and enjoys the luxury of time to finish them as he pleases. Fred HillContinue Reading